The 2015-16 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey (2015-2016 TDHS-MIS) was implemented by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OCGS),Zanzibar, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Mainland and the Ministry of Health, Zanzibar. ICF provided technical assistance.

The 2015-16 TDHS-MIS is part of the worldwide DHS Program, which assists countries in the collection of data to monitor and evaluate population, health and nutrition programs. The survey was funded by the Government of Tanzania , United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Global Affairs Canada, Irish Aid, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).